Quotes About Companionship

Camerado, this is no book. Who touches this, touches a man.

Dogs often remind us of the human, ail-too human. Cats, never.

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder without any such gift from the fairies, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in.

A wife is the joy of a man's heart.

We have lived and loved together Through many changing years; We have shared each other's gladness, And wept each other's tears.

The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you.

Two's a company, three's a crowd.

You're only a dog, old fellow; a dog, and you've had your day; But never a friend of all my friends has been truer than you alway.

Gentlemen of die Jury: The one, absolute, unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.

There is no man so friendless but what he can find a friend sincere enough to tell him disagreeable truths.

Enemies could become the best companions. Companionship is based on a common interest, and the greater the interest the closer the companionship. What makes enemies of people, if not the eagerness, the passion for the same thing?

The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.

The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend.

Friends are relatives you make for yourself.

A good friend is my nearest relation.

Iron sharpeneth man; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Friendship marks a life even more deeply rhan love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.

A true friend is one soul in two bodies.

Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.

A man that hath friends must show himself friendly; and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

He who endures penance and hardships for another delights in that person's company.

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

And we find at the end of a perfect day, The soul of a friend we've made.

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower, that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known that immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language holds its peace in impotence.